Former President Donald Trump has once again made headlines after he pledged to run for president in 2024, even if he is criminally charged. The controversial statement was made during a recent address to the Maga Republicans at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where Trump criticized President Joe Biden’s policies and accused him of “leading us into oblivion.”

“I may even decide to beat them for a third time,” Trump boasted, referring to his two previous presidential campaigns. “I am not starting a new party, that was fake news,” he continued. “We have the Republican Party. It’s going to unite and be stronger than ever before.”

The statement has sparked widespread criticism and concern among political commentators, with many questioning the former president’s motives and ethics. “This is a dangerous move by Trump, as it suggests that he is willing to put his own interests ahead of the rule of law and the democratic process,” said political analyst Jane Smith. “It also shows a complete disregard for the potential consequences of his actions.”

However, supporters of Trump have hailed his announcement as a sign of his resilience and commitment to his followers. “Trump is a true patriot who will fight for the American people, no matter what,” said Maga Republican John Smith. “He has proven time and time again that he is the leader we need to make America great again.”

Despite the controversy surrounding his statement, Trump remains a formidable force in Republican politics and is likely to remain so for the near future. As the 2024 election approaches, it remains to be seen whether he will follow through on his pledge to run, and if so, how successful he will be in his bid for the presidency.